Vitamin b compound strong tablets bpc

What is it used for? • Preventing How does it work? Vitamin B compound tablets contain nicotinamide (B 3), riboflavin (B 2) and thiamine (B 1). The B group of Deficiency of B vitamins is rare in the UK, as the diet usually supplies as much as is necessary. Symptoms of vitamin B deficiency can include swelling of the tongue or mouth, cracks at the corners of the lips and inflammation of nerves, which can cause numbness or tingling sensations. Vitamin B compound tablets can be taken to supplement the diet with B vitamins and prevent deficiency. How do I take it? • Vitamin B compound tablets should preferably be taken with food. • The usual dose of vitamin B compound tablets is one or two tablets daily. Not to be used in • Allergy to any ingredient. This medicine should not be used if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have previously experienced such an allergy. If you feel you have experienced an allergic reaction, stop using this medicine and inform your doctor or pharmacist immediately. Pregnancy and breastfeeding Certain medicines should not be used during • There are no known harmful effects when this medicine is used by pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. However, you should check with your doctor or midwife before taking vitamin supplements if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as you may already be getting enough vitamins from your diet. Side effects Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual...

4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use These tablets are not suitable for the treatment of symptomatic Vitamin B complex deficiencies. This product contains lactose. Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medicine. 4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None known. 4.8 Undesirable effects None known. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at: 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties Pharmacotherapeutic group: Vitamin B-complex, plain, ATC code: A11EA. Thiamine is phosphorylated in the body and acts as a co-enzyme in carbohydrate metabolism. Riboflavin is also phosphorylated to give co-enzymes in the respiratory chain and oxidative phosphorylation. Nicotinamide is also active in the respiratory chain. Symptomatic nutritional vitamin B deficiency commonly involves these three vitamins. 5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties The three vitamins are all well absorbed from the gastro-intestinal tract and are widely distributed in the body tissues. Thiamine and Riboflavin are not stored in the body and are excreted mainly in the urine. Nicotinamide is also widely dis...

Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice. You must consult your doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve. If you notice any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet or if you experience one of the side effects listed as serious, please inform your doctor or pharmacist. In this leaflet: 1. What Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC are and what they are used for 2. Before you take Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC 3. How to take Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC The active substances in your tablets are thiamine hydrochloride 5mg, riboflavine 2mg, nicotinamide 20mg and pyridoxine hydrochloride 2mg. The other ingredients are lactose, maize starch, magnesium stearate, shellac,gelatin, syrup, Nipasept sodium (containing sodium ethylhydroxybenzoate (E215), sodiumpropylhydroxybenzoate (E217) and sodium methylhydroxybenzoate (E219)), talc, sucrose, heavy kaolin,titanium dioxide (E171) and opalux brown colouring (contaning sucrose, iron oxides (E172),propylhydroxybenzoate (E216), methylhydroxybenzoate (E218) and sodium benzoate (E211)). Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC are brown, sugar coated, deep convex tablets. This medicine is available in pack sizes of 28, 30, 42, 50, 56, 60, 84, 90, 100, 112, 250, 500 and 1000 tablets. Not ...

4.3 Contraindications Hypersensitivity, to thiamine hydrochloride, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride and nicotinamide. Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose or fructose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. 4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction Alcohol impairs the intestinal absorption of riboflavin. With the concurrent use of antidepressants, tricyclic or phenothiazines, with riboflavin, the requirements of the latter may increase. Probenecid decreases the gastrointestinal absorption of riboflavin. Diagnostic interference usually results from large doses. 1. Urinary catecholamine concentration measurement by fluorimetric method, riboflavin interferes by producing fluorescent substances thus falsely elevating the results. 2. Urobilinogen determination using Ehrlich’s reagent, riboflavin may produce false-positive results. Concurrent use of chloramphenicol, cycloserine, ethionamide, hydralazine, isoniazid, penicillamine or immunosuppressants with pyridoxin may cause anaemia or peripheral neuritis by acting as pyridoxin antagonists or increasing the renal excretion of pyridoxin. Requirements of pyridoxin may be increased in patients receiving these medications. Concomitant administration of oestrogens may increase the requirements of pyridoxin. Concurrent use of levodopa with pyridoxine is not recommended since levod...

4.3 Contraindications Hypersensitivity, to thiamine hydrochloride, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride and nicotinamide. Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose or fructose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. 4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction Alcohol impairs the intestinal absorption of riboflavin. With the concurrent use of antidepressants, tricyclic or phenothiazines, with riboflavin, the requirements of the latter may increase. Probenecid decreases the gastrointestinal absorption of riboflavin. Diagnostic interference usually results from large doses. 1. Urinary catecholamine concentration measurement by fluorimetric method, riboflavin interferes by producing fluorescent substances thus falsely elevating the results. 2. Urobilinogen determination using Ehrlich’s reagent, riboflavin may produce false-positive results. Concurrent use of chloramphenicol, cycloserine, ethionamide, hydralazine, isoniazid, penicillamine or immunosuppressants with pyridoxin may cause anaemia or peripheral neuritis by acting as pyridoxin antagonists or increasing the renal excretion of pyridoxin. Requirements of pyridoxin may be increased in patients receiving these medications. Concomitant administration of oestrogens may increase the requirements of pyridoxin. Concurrent use of levodopa with pyridoxine is not recommended since levod...

What is it used for? • Preventing How does it work? Vitamin B compound tablets contain nicotinamide (B 3), riboflavin (B 2) and thiamine (B 1). The B group of Deficiency of B vitamins is rare in the UK, as the diet usually supplies as much as is necessary. Symptoms of vitamin B deficiency can include swelling of the tongue or mouth, cracks at the corners of the lips and inflammation of nerves, which can cause numbness or tingling sensations. Vitamin B compound tablets can be taken to supplement the diet with B vitamins and prevent deficiency. How do I take it? • Vitamin B compound tablets should preferably be taken with food. • The usual dose of vitamin B compound tablets is one or two tablets daily. Not to be used in • Allergy to any ingredient. This medicine should not be used if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have previously experienced such an allergy. If you feel you have experienced an allergic reaction, stop using this medicine and inform your doctor or pharmacist immediately. Pregnancy and breastfeeding Certain medicines should not be used during • There are no known harmful effects when this medicine is used by pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. However, you should check with your doctor or midwife before taking vitamin supplements if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as you may already be getting enough vitamins from your diet. Side effects Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual...

Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice. You must consult your doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve. If you notice any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet or if you experience one of the side effects listed as serious, please inform your doctor or pharmacist. In this leaflet: 1. What Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC are and what they are used for 2. Before you take Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC 3. How to take Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC The active substances in your tablets are thiamine hydrochloride 5mg, riboflavine 2mg, nicotinamide 20mg and pyridoxine hydrochloride 2mg. The other ingredients are lactose, maize starch, magnesium stearate, shellac,gelatin, syrup, Nipasept sodium (containing sodium ethylhydroxybenzoate (E215), sodiumpropylhydroxybenzoate (E217) and sodium methylhydroxybenzoate (E219)), talc, sucrose, heavy kaolin,titanium dioxide (E171) and opalux brown colouring (contaning sucrose, iron oxides (E172),propylhydroxybenzoate (E216), methylhydroxybenzoate (E218) and sodium benzoate (E211)). Vitamin B Compound Strong Tablets BPC are brown, sugar coated, deep convex tablets. This medicine is available in pack sizes of 28, 30, 42, 50, 56, 60, 84, 90, 100, 112, 250, 500 and 1000 tablets. Not ...

4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use These tablets are not suitable for the treatment of symptomatic Vitamin B complex deficiencies. This product contains lactose. Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take this medicine. 4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None known. 4.8 Undesirable effects None known. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the Yellow Card Scheme at: 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties Pharmacotherapeutic group: Vitamin B-complex, plain, ATC code: A11EA. Thiamine is phosphorylated in the body and acts as a co-enzyme in carbohydrate metabolism. Riboflavin is also phosphorylated to give co-enzymes in the respiratory chain and oxidative phosphorylation. Nicotinamide is also active in the respiratory chain. Symptomatic nutritional vitamin B deficiency commonly involves these three vitamins. 5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties The three vitamins are all well absorbed from the gastro-intestinal tract and are widely distributed in the body tissues. Thiamine and Riboflavin are not stored in the body and are excreted mainly in the urine. Nicotinamide is also widely dis...

What is it used for? • Preventing How does it work? Vitamin B compound tablets contain nicotinamide (B 3), riboflavin (B 2) and thiamine (B 1). The B group of Deficiency of B vitamins is rare in the UK, as the diet usually supplies as much as is necessary. Symptoms of vitamin B deficiency can include swelling of the tongue or mouth, cracks at the corners of the lips and inflammation of nerves, which can cause numbness or tingling sensations. Vitamin B compound tablets can be taken to supplement the diet with B vitamins and prevent deficiency. How do I take it? • Vitamin B compound tablets should preferably be taken with food. • The usual dose of vitamin B compound tablets is one or two tablets daily. Not to be used in • Allergy to any ingredient. This medicine should not be used if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have previously experienced such an allergy. If you feel you have experienced an allergic reaction, stop using this medicine and inform your doctor or pharmacist immediately. Pregnancy and breastfeeding Certain medicines should not be used during • There are no known harmful effects when this medicine is used by pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. However, you should check with your doctor or midwife before taking vitamin supplements if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as you may already be getting enough vitamins from your diet. Side effects Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual...

4.3 Contraindications Hypersensitivity, to thiamine hydrochloride, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride and nicotinamide. Patients with rare hereditary problems of galactose or fructose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. 4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction Alcohol impairs the intestinal absorption of riboflavin. With the concurrent use of antidepressants, tricyclic or phenothiazines, with riboflavin, the requirements of the latter may increase. Probenecid decreases the gastrointestinal absorption of riboflavin. Diagnostic interference usually results from large doses. 1. Urinary catecholamine concentration measurement by fluorimetric method, riboflavin interferes by producing fluorescent substances thus falsely elevating the results. 2. Urobilinogen determination using Ehrlich’s reagent, riboflavin may produce false-positive results. Concurrent use of chloramphenicol, cycloserine, ethionamide, hydralazine, isoniazid, penicillamine or immunosuppressants with pyridoxin may cause anaemia or peripheral neuritis by acting as pyridoxin antagonists or increasing the renal excretion of pyridoxin. Requirements of pyridoxin may be increased in patients receiving these medications. Concomitant administration of oestrogens may increase the requirements of pyridoxin. Concurrent use of levodopa with pyridoxine is not recommended since levod...